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Naoyuki Tajima

Kazusa DNA Research InstituteORCID 0000-0002-4905-9308Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Genetics· 1 Genomics· 1 Plant Biology· 1

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Research Focus:genome assembly· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1

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Kenta ShirasawaiD· 3 shared Sachiko IsobeiD· 3 shared Akiyoshi Tominaga· 2 shared Hideki HirakawaiD· 2 shared Riki Shimada· 2 shared Atsushi ToyodaiD· 1 shared Hidehiro TohiD· 1 shared Hiroshi FujiiiD· 1 shared

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2023-2026 · peak 2/yr

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A naturally occurring frameshift mutation in the UNUSUAL FLORAL ORGANS gene associated with the marimo floral phenotype in gerbera

Taro Hattori, Riki Shimada, Moe Nagakura, Ryõ Andõ, Sachiko Isobe, Naoyuki Tajima, Hideki Hirakawa, Kenta Shirasawa, Akiyoshi Tominaga

The paper identifies a frameshift mutation in the UFO gene causing the marimo floral phenotype in gerbera by disrupting the LFY-UFO regulatory module.

bioRxiv · Aug 18, 2026 · PreprintGenetics

Chromosome-level genome assembly of the gerbera (Gerbera hybrida) using HiFi long-read and Hi-C technologies

Yuta Aoyagi Blue, Riki Shimada, Hideki Hirakawa, Atsushi Toyoda, Hidehiro Toh, Sachiko Isobe, Naoyuki Tajima, Kenta Shirasawa, Tokumasa Horiike, Hiroshi Fujii, Tao Fujiwara, Masaru Bamba, Takashi Nakatsuka, Akiyoshi Tominaga

The paper presents a chromosome-level genome assembly of Gerbera hybrida using HiFi and Hi-C technologies, providing annotated nuclear, mitochondrial, and chloroplast genomes.

DNA Research · Jan 9, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology

Telomere-to-telomere genome assembly of matsutake (Tricholoma matsutake)

Hiroyuki Kurokochi, Naoyuki Tajima, Mitsuhiko P. Sato, Kazutoshi Yoshitake, Shuichi Asakawa, Sachiko Isobe, Kenta Shirasawa

The paper presents the first telomere-to-telomere genome assembly of matsutake, revealing genomic features and variations that provide a reference for future genetic and conservation studies.

DNA Research · Apr 25, 2023Peer-reviewedGenomics